Asia's top architecture, hospitality awards ceremony held in Vietnam's 150-million-year-old cave for first time
Travel 18:42 27/06/2026Asia's leading architecture and hospitality awards were presented in a 150-million-year-old cave in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam for the first time on Friday night.
Vietnam to fine up to $1,520 for misreporting weather forecasts from August
Vietnam News 13:04 27/06/2026Vietnam will impose fines of up to VND40 million (US$1,520) for transmitting or broadcasting inaccurate weather forecasts and warning bulletins from August 8.
Vietnam introduces national multi-project wafer coordination center
Economy 10:29 27/06/2026Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology on Friday officially launched the Vietnam National Multi-Project Wafer Coordination Center, the country's first national-level facility dedicated to supporting semiconductor chip prototyping.
Hundreds join mass yoga performance along Han River in Da Nang
Travel 10:23 27/06/2026More than 250 people gathered at APEC Sculpture Park along the Han River in Da Nang City, central Vietnam on Friday evening to participate in a mass yoga performance, promoting healthy living and strengthening community connections.
Japan to raise visa fees fivefold from July 1, sending costs for Vietnamese above $190
Travel 16:16 26/06/2026Japan will increase visa fees for foreign travelers by fivefold from July 1, which is the country's first revision to visa charges since 1978, pushing visa costs for Vietnamese visitors to over VND5 million (US$190).
Vietnamese airlines expand fleets amid summer travel surge
Travel 14:21 26/06/2026Vietnamese carriers are rapidly adding aircraft, expanding seat capacity, and launching new domestic and international routes to meet strong travel demand during the summer peak season.
Vietnam premier orders urgent action as wildfire risks rise amid heatwave
Vietnam News 14:12 26/06/2026Vietnam's Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has ordered relevant ministries, departments, localities, and state utility EVN to adopt urgent wildfire prevention and response measures as prolonged heatwaves exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, coupled with a severe lack of rainfall, push forests across the northern and central regions to the highest wildfire warning level.
Energy security among key pillars in Vietnam-Venezuela cooperation agenda
Vietnam News 07:30 26/06/2026Vietnam and Venezuela have agreed to deepen their comprehensive partnership for the 2026-30 period, with energy and oil cooperation identified as key pillars alongside politics, diplomacy, defense, agriculture, and trade.
Aircraft violating Vietnam’s airspace to be intercepted, forced to land
Vietnam News 15:36 25/06/2026Vietnam has introduced a comprehensive legal framework governing the handling of aircraft that violate its national airspace, including measures ranging from interception and escort operations to the use of military aircraft to compel unauthorized planes to land.
Vietnam introduces new flight bans ranging from 3 months to lifetime
Vietnam News 18:04 22/06/2026Passengers who cause disturbances, spread false bomb threats, use forged documents to board aircraft, or unlawfully interfere with civil aviation operations shall face flight bans ranging from three months to a lifetime, depending on the severity of their violations.
